Glycoscience Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Glycostructures play a pivotal and crucial role in a myriad of organisms and important systems in biology, physiology, medicine, bioengineering and technology. Within recent years tools have been developed to promote the understanding of their highly complex functions and the associated chemistry an...

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Other Authors: Fraser-Reid, Bertram O. (Editor), Tatsuta, Kuniaki (Editor), Thiem, Joachim (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2008, 2008
Edition:2nd ed. 2008
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • General Principles
  • General Synthetic Methods
  • Chemical Glycosylation Reactions
  • Monosaccharides
  • Oligosaccharides
  • Complex Polysaccharides
  • Glycolipids
  • Glycoproteins
  • Glycomimetics
  • Key Technologies and Tools for Functional Glycobiology
  • Biosynthesis and Degradation
  • Glycomedicine